Miss Kansas Mary Ann McGrew Bids Farewell At Pratt Crowning
Wellington’s Mary Ann McGrew reflects on a year of fame as Miss Kansas. She traveled nationwide, balanced duties with studies at the University of Kansas, and plans nursing training. Her return to Wellington drew a joyous crowd, affirming her pride in Kansas and community.
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Wellington
Mary Ann McGrew
Kansas
Mary Ann
Pratt
Miss McGrew
State Chamber of Commerce
Wichita
Hutchinson
Topeka
Kansas City
Dodge City
Protection
Junction City
Leavenworth
Manhattan
Sunflower Queen
National Foundation For
Miss Kansas
Uncle Sam
Atlantic City
Buffalo And Deer May Roam Bluestem Again
El Dorado city commissioners authorize City Manager Stanley Dial to seal a deal with the El Dorado Junior Chamber of Commerce for a 55 acre reserve between Lake Bluestem and Lake El Dorado. The area will house up to six buffalo and four deer, with the Jaycees already arranging to buy several buffalo.
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EL Dorado
Lake Bluestem
Stanley Dial
4 H Clubs Area News Highlights Activities
Eleven members and three leaders attended. The Silver Leaf club met June 3 at Hawkins School with a safety talk, project talks, and music, serving 30 members, two leaders and 13 visitors. Rainbow, Jayhawk, Clover Leaf and Acorn Rustlers shared events, demonstrations, and Sunday services, with about 125 attendees across units.
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ELM Leaf
HDU Club
Silver Leaf
Ray Pope
Anna Channon
Anna
Emma Channon
Wayne Hoopes
Lois McFadden
Hawkins School
Gary Rice
Patricia Abersold
Bill McNish
James Dunn
Diane Bones
Irene Jacob
Acorn Rustlers
Princeton Jolly Workers
Rainbow 4-H
Clover Leaf
Richter Methodist Church
Sand Creek School
Green Feeding Boosts Pasture Yields Demonstrated
New practice of daily hauling fresh chopped pasture to cattle increases pasture yields by as much as 25 percent. Uniform crop growth is promoted. See the Case Field Harvester at the Dennis Auto Co showroom.
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Case
Dennis Auto Co
Boys share found money after court ruling
In Brighton Colorado District Judge Martin P. Miller awarded $2,910 found by four small boys to the boys themselves. A single claimant, a woman claiming a girl was given $20 for a candy cigarette, was rejected as she had no grounds to the full sum.
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Brighton
Colo
Martin P. Miller
May Good Month For SCS Work In Franklin County
Franklin County soil conservation work showed progress in May despite rains. Terraces were built on nine farms totaling 6.6 miles, including almost three miles on Clarence I. Good’s farm. Five ponds were completed, with larger ponds on Troy Herring and Cecil Kapp farms using trickle-tube spillway control. Diversion terraces were added on Violet Calkins and S Martin Brockway farms, a large waterway formed on Harry E. Scott’s Hayes township property, and basic conservation plans finalized for Cecil Frieden’s Pomona farm.
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Franklin County
Harold C. Stevens
Clarence I. Good Wee
Troy Herring
Princeton
Cecil Kapp
Ottawa
Violet Calkins
S. Martin Brockway
Harry E. Scott
Hayes Township
Cecil Frieden
Pomona
Local residents listed in Ottawa Herald page item
The June 7 1957 Ottawa Herald page lists Lonnie Reeder Baldwin Gene Mc Pherson Richmond R H Sutton Lane Lillard R McClay Ottawa Norris Johnson Pomona Mark W Stewart Wellsville and Oliver Shaw near Pomona, indicating a community notice or group of names attached to a local event or report.
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Lonnie Reeder
Baldwin
Gene McPherson
Richmond
R. H. Sutton
Lane
Lillard R. McClay
Ottawa
Norris Johnson
Pomona
Mark W. Stewart
Wellsville
Oliver Shaw
All Puffed Up
Norman Okla. One man, Norman Hoover, believed he was marked and took his medicine. His three sons contracted mumps, then his wife, then Hoover himself, in a sequence of illnesses.
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Norman, Okla
Norman Hoover
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Donald D. Price
Freda A. Price
Willow
Fort Bragg, N. C
Ottawa High School
Rainbow
Martin Community Center
Jayhawk
Pat Williams
Jim Lancaster
Eula May Cartmill
Joan Hay
Princeton Christian Church
Thomas Reborn Jr
Princeton Methodist Church
Eugene Bawyer
Christian Church
Linda Lloyd
Virginia Carey
Whiteford
Ballard Wood
Linda Wood
Barbara Hamilton
Grant Carey
Jean
Mary Whiteford
Ottawa, Kans
Logan St
Guernsey
IHC
Farmall
Ark Valley
John Deere
Ferguson
Lister
Oliver Mower
Gramhenry
New Idea
New Holland
New Holland Field
Chevrolet
J.M. Burruss
Cols. Chuck Stewart & Son
People’s National Bank
The
Ottawa Herald
Albright Sewing Circle
Franklin County Extension Dairy
Franklin
Memorial Auditorium
North American
Dairy Princess
Hickory Street
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